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. >>> from new york city, this is "nightline" with cynthia mcfadden. >> good evening, thank you for joining us. whether walking across the catwalk or on the pages of the magazine, one member of this much envied clan of gene pool winners is biting the han of beauty. calling it unhealthy and unreal. my co-anchor bill weir reports. >> reporter: on the victoria's secret runway, there's no shortage of visual stimulation. when was the last time you saw these models hang around for an intellectually stimulating q&a after the show? on the pages of "vogue" there's no shortage of genetic or cosmetic perfection, but you never see the women give an insightful essay on the human condition. in fact, we rarely know their names. because our beauty-obsessed culture decided that models are to be seen not heard. >> 1,000 people staring at me. >> reporter: which is why this model, cameron russell, is creating such a buzz. not for how she looks on the cover of magazines, photo shoots for "vogue." and not for her moves on the victoria's secret runway -- >> and it doesn't always make me happy. >> reporter: no, it
. >>> from new york city, this is "nightline" with cynthia mcfadden. >> good evening, thank you for joining us. whether walking across the catwalk or on the pages of the magazine, one member of this much envied clan of gene pool winners is biting the han of beauty. calling it unhealthy and unreal. my co-anchor bill weir reports. >> reporter: on the victoria's secret runway, there's no shortage of visual stimulation. when was the last time you saw these models hang...
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cynthia tucker. cynthia, i do this to people who are columnists and have an opinion. do you want hillary clinton to be the next president? >> i certainly want her to run, chris. >> you want her to run. you're not willing to commit yet. >> i want her to run, yes. >> you won't endorse. >> i'm not willing to say. i don't know what's going to happen in the next four years. >> i just want to know what you think now. >> there could be a little known state legislator out there somewhere who springs forward and makes a brilliant candidate. i doubt it. that's the reason i want hillary to run. >> okay. thank you. you can't commit, can you? can you commit? "the washington post" is made of sterner stuff. >> i'm not going all in. >> you'll get a call from the editor. let me ask you about -- what did you make of her -- i love to do this. it drives people at home crazy who don't like this show to start with. here's hillary, that apparently approved a script for this morning's speech which had her championing the causes for women and great causes for children in the future and wouldn
cynthia tucker. cynthia, i do this to people who are columnists and have an opinion. do you want hillary clinton to be the next president? >> i certainly want her to run, chris. >> you want her to run. you're not willing to commit yet. >> i want her to run, yes. >> you won't endorse. >> i'm not willing to say. i don't know what's going to happen in the next four years. >> i just want to know what you think now. >> there could be a little known state...
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very giving, and cynthia liked to bake and quilt and she was a psychiatric nurse. she just was somebody who loved people and wanted to help people. mike ran for d.a. because he thought he could make a difference in kaufman county. he wanted to give back to the community. they both are members of lots of different great news in the county that are just citizen community groups. they wanted to give back. they had a wonderful, wonderful marriage and they were totally devoted to each other and a very loving couple. >> greta: you know, we're focused on him because of his job, because he's a d.a. and assistant d.a., but you've got to be careful not to rush to judgment. you said she's a psychiatric nurse. i'm curious, did she ever mention any problems with any patients or anybody she worked with. >> not at all. >> maybe someone showed up for her. >> there is nothing like that that i have any knowledge of. >> greta: so she wasn't the target, as far as you know? >> i don't know. i mean, i really don't know. all i know i lost two good friends. >> greta: and the neighborhood
very giving, and cynthia liked to bake and quilt and she was a psychiatric nurse. she just was somebody who loved people and wanted to help people. mike ran for d.a. because he thought he could make a difference in kaufman county. he wanted to give back to the community. they both are members of lots of different great news in the county that are just citizen community groups. they wanted to give back. they had a wonderful, wonderful marriage and they were totally devoted to each other and a...
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cynthia tucker from a university. is the library an attempt for the bush legacy? >> it seems like a theme park more than a library. you have the bull horn that he used to address the first responders after 9/11. you have suddam hussein's pistol, 9-millimeter glock. it's likethey are pretty shamel about it as you suggested in your lead in. >> cynthia, the bush library includes a think tank that former president bush calls, quote, a results-oriented institute that will have an effect on our country and we think on the world. the programs highlight economic growth, human freedom, and education reform. now, the guy who gave us no child left behind, the war in iraq, and a recession now wants to promote those same ideas, cynthia? >> i certainly hope not. i simply cannot imagine how disastrous that would be. you know, it's interesting, astounding, actually, how much george bush is trying to tie his legacy to 9/11. what the american public remember about his legacy is the disastrous invasion of iraq, the budget busting that he did. that's his legacy. unless he's going to
cynthia tucker from a university. is the library an attempt for the bush legacy? >> it seems like a theme park more than a library. you have the bull horn that he used to address the first responders after 9/11. you have suddam hussein's pistol, 9-millimeter glock. it's likethey are pretty shamel about it as you suggested in your lead in. >> cynthia, the bush library includes a think tank that former president bush calls, quote, a results-oriented institute that will have an effect...
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and that was our cynthia. so, who was cynthia mclelland? she was a generous, loving, civic-minded quilter, baker, mother, wife and friend. we will miss her and her hugs. i loved mike and cynthia. >> cynthia and mike adored each other, truly adored each other. they showed love like only i can reckon romeo and july yet did. they left loving each other in death as they did in life, truly until death did they part. as hard as it is to lose these two people knowing they left together gives us, their family, a sense of peace. bill: dan springer streams live again today out of kaufman, texas. so difficult to listen to all of that. dan, good morning there and hello. what is the latest? >> reporter: yeah, sure is, good morning, bill. today will be another tough day. another day of mourning the loss of mike and cynthia mclelland, there will be a funeral service, private service for just family and friend followed by the burial. we understand that cynthia ashes will be in urn with mike in his casket and they will be buried together. they lived their l
and that was our cynthia. so, who was cynthia mclelland? she was a generous, loving, civic-minded quilter, baker, mother, wife and friend. we will miss her and her hugs. i loved mike and cynthia. >> cynthia and mike adored each other, truly adored each other. they showed love like only i can reckon romeo and july yet did. they left loving each other in death as they did in life, truly until death did they part. as hard as it is to lose these two people knowing they left together gives us,...
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morel to the murders of mike and cynthia mclelland or mark hasse. making threats against persons carry criminal penalties under state and federal law, some being pretty severe. all threats been taken seriously, investigated and prosecuted to ensure the safety of citizens and public officials. the investigation of the murders of mike and cynthia mclelland is ongoing. investigators from many agencies are working on leads received on the tip line and other channels. those tips are being investigated and vetted thoroughly. be aware though a great no, ma'am of resources are being utilityized, the daily activities of all law enforcement agencies involved in this investigation continue. law enforcement action will occur within the community and may have no bearing on the case. kaufman county sheriff's office would like the citizens to be aware security is being stepped up. sheriff's burns asked citizens to be aware of surroundings, and never hesitate to call 911. anyone with information on the murders are to call 877477 -- correct that. 877-787-7522 or kau
morel to the murders of mike and cynthia mclelland or mark hasse. making threats against persons carry criminal penalties under state and federal law, some being pretty severe. all threats been taken seriously, investigated and prosecuted to ensure the safety of citizens and public officials. the investigation of the murders of mike and cynthia mclelland is ongoing. investigators from many agencies are working on leads received on the tip line and other channels. those tips are being...
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did mike and cynthia share with you any concerns about safety? >> no. as a matter of fact, the day that mark died, they showed up at a big event at the terrell performing arts theater to prove that or to show the citizens of kaufman that it was okay, that people needed to see him because everybody was scared and it was just a tragedy losing mark, and mike said we're not going to let this put us in a shell and stand behind a guarded wall. >> christina, i saw a press conference mike had given and his bravery was evident. you remarked about it at the service yesterday in no uncertain terms. where do you think that strength came from? both of your mom and mike? >> you know, he was in the military and that's just how he was. i believe he's probably been that way his whole life. i believe his parents gave him that strength. my mother's parents gave her her strength and they have given me theirs. i just believe it was innate in them and it was evident. they worried more about their friends, their neighbors, their family than they ever did about themselves. >>
did mike and cynthia share with you any concerns about safety? >> no. as a matter of fact, the day that mark died, they showed up at a big event at the terrell performing arts theater to prove that or to show the citizens of kaufman that it was okay, that people needed to see him because everybody was scared and it was just a tragedy losing mark, and mike said we're not going to let this put us in a shell and stand behind a guarded wall. >> christina, i saw a press conference mike...
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and now over the week texas district attorney mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia were murdered saturday. who are doing these murders, and why are they doing it, that's an interesting question. let's go to a worship from "abc news" explaining the murders a little bit. >> following the murder of another prosecutor in texas guards with semiautomatic weapons are patrolling texas courthouses today. >> this is more than a county dense. >> mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia were found dead. the killer reportedly kicked in their door and fired rounds of a semi assault weapon. >> cenk: it was related to this case possibly. >> two months earlier assistant district attorney was murdered. >> i hope the people who did this are watching because we're very confident that we're going to find you. >> law enforcement is trying to determine if there is a link between the two cases. >> cenk: now, some americans are used to hearing stories out of mexico of about how the police and prosecutors are intimidateed by criminals and the gangs. we're not used to that here in the united states. it's a fascinating
and now over the week texas district attorney mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia were murdered saturday. who are doing these murders, and why are they doing it, that's an interesting question. let's go to a worship from "abc news" explaining the murders a little bit. >> following the murder of another prosecutor in texas guards with semiautomatic weapons are patrolling texas courthouses today. >> this is more than a county dense. >> mike mcclelland and his wife...
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mike and cynthia mcclelland were remembered yesterday at an emotional memorial service. law enforcement officers, public officials, friends and family were among hundreds of mourners. >> they were beautiful and amazing, and mike -- a lot of people thought of him as a very hard man. and he was. he was a hard man. but he had a heart, he had such a big heart. >> when cynthia told you she loved you, she loved you with every ounce of her being. >> left behind a huge family. the mcclellands were killed in their own home last weekend. no arrests have been made. the police are focusing on the aryan brotherhood. >> hol road and the nation -- hollywood mourning the death of the famed movie critic roger ebert. he passed away yesterday after announce he was undergoing radiation treatment for recurrence of cancer. he influenced movie goers across america. >> a security failure at new york's jfk airport, t.s.a. workers let an airport employee pwhaord a plane without -- board a plane without searching him or asking to see his boarding pass. they initially turned him away since he didn'
mike and cynthia mcclelland were remembered yesterday at an emotional memorial service. law enforcement officers, public officials, friends and family were among hundreds of mourners. >> they were beautiful and amazing, and mike -- a lot of people thought of him as a very hard man. and he was. he was a hard man. but he had a heart, he had such a big heart. >> when cynthia told you she loved you, she loved you with every ounce of her being. >> left behind a huge family. the...
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district attorney mark mclelland and his wife, cynthia. it was just a few weeks ago, he was vowing to find the killer of one of his assistant d.a.'s. what's not known tonight is if these cases are, in fact, related, but authorities are working quickly to try to answer that question. we have two reports here this evening, beginning with abc's john schriffen, who is in that texas community tonight. >> reporter: tonight, investigators are scrambling to solve a murder mystery. last night, kaufman county district attorney mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were gunned down in their home. >> unnerving to the community at large. and that's why we're striving to, you know, assure the community that we are still providing public safety. >> reporter: shortly after 6:00 saturday night, a 911 call came in. it was a brazen attack. according to abc affiliate wfaa, sources say the couple's door had been kicked in. roughly 14 rounds were fired from a high powered assault rifle. the district attorney was found in the hallway. his wife, by the front door.
district attorney mark mclelland and his wife, cynthia. it was just a few weeks ago, he was vowing to find the killer of one of his assistant d.a.'s. what's not known tonight is if these cases are, in fact, related, but authorities are working quickly to try to answer that question. we have two reports here this evening, beginning with abc's john schriffen, who is in that texas community tonight. >> reporter: tonight, investigators are scrambling to solve a murder mystery. last night,...
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mike mclelland and his wife cynthia might be the work of a lone man with a grudge, a fired local official. ed lavandera broke the story and he joins us now. what do we know about this person? >> reporter: we know that since mike hasse, the first assistant prosecutor who was killed as he was walking to work in kaufman county, we know authorities have been starting from scratch, going through all the case files, anderson, trying to figure out if buried in those files, there might be a clue as to who might have had a grudge against these prosecutors and want to kill them. we have talked a lot over recent days about perhaps the aryan brotherhood or a drug cartel being involved but now we're getting an indication that authorities are looking much broader than that. one of the cases they're looking at is a public corruption case, a man by the name of eric williams who was a former justice of the peace there in kaufman county. he was convicted on burglary and theft by a public servant last year and sentenced to two years probation. that case was a big case there in that small community. we spoke
mike mclelland and his wife cynthia might be the work of a lone man with a grudge, a fired local official. ed lavandera broke the story and he joins us now. what do we know about this person? >> reporter: we know that since mike hasse, the first assistant prosecutor who was killed as he was walking to work in kaufman county, we know authorities have been starting from scratch, going through all the case files, anderson, trying to figure out if buried in those files, there might be a clue...
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the dallas morning news interviewed his wife as well, cynthia mclellan. she told the paper, it's very sad. i feel like my husband could be in danger, too. well, on saturday night, both cynthia mclellan and her husband mike mclellan were found dead inside their home in forney, texas, which is in kaufman county. cynthia's body was found near the front door. it appears as if she opened the front door. quote, two officials say mike's body was found in the rear of the house dressed in pajamas. they describe a source leaving the scene, they found the baby and shell casings. you don't do the stuff that's been done if it's not revenge motivated. again, that's from an anonymous police source, ascribing a motive based on what he or she saw at the scene. the abc affiliate locally wfaa is reporting according to their sources, a .233-caliber rifle was used and approximately 14 rounds were fired. to have the assistant district attorney and district attorney of the same small texas county shot to death within eight weeks of each other seems like a coincidence if it turn
the dallas morning news interviewed his wife as well, cynthia mclellan. she told the paper, it's very sad. i feel like my husband could be in danger, too. well, on saturday night, both cynthia mclellan and her husband mike mclellan were found dead inside their home in forney, texas, which is in kaufman county. cynthia's body was found near the front door. it appears as if she opened the front door. quote, two officials say mike's body was found in the rear of the house dressed in pajamas. they...
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mike mclelland and his wife cynthia might be the work of a lone man with a grudge, a fired local official. ed lavandera broke the story and he joins us now. what do we know about this person? >> reporter: we know that since mike hasse, the first assistant prosecutor who was killed as he was walking to work in kaufman county, we know authorities have been starting from scratch, going through all the case files, anderson, trying to figure out if buried in those files, there might be a clue as to who might have had a grudge against these prosecutors and want to kill them. we have talked a lot over recent days about perhaps the aryan brotherhood or a drug cartel being involved but now we're getting an indication that authorities are looking much broader than that. one of the cases they're looking at is a public corruption case, a man by the name of eric williams who was a former justice of the peace there in kaufman county. he was convicted on burglary and theft by a public servant last year and sentenced to two years probation. that case was a big case there in that small community. we spoke
mike mclelland and his wife cynthia might be the work of a lone man with a grudge, a fired local official. ed lavandera broke the story and he joins us now. what do we know about this person? >> reporter: we know that since mike hasse, the first assistant prosecutor who was killed as he was walking to work in kaufman county, we know authorities have been starting from scratch, going through all the case files, anderson, trying to figure out if buried in those files, there might be a clue...
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i've often said that a life given to public service is a life well-lived and mike and cynthia gave their all in the service of their community. >> at a press conference with local and federal investigation officials, governor perry announced the reward for convictions have been raised to $200,000. officials say the investigation continues and is too early to say who is responsible. authorities have no hard leads, only theories. they are investigating ties to a mexican cartel and a local gang and looking at former employees. they are also investigating this group, the aryan brotherhood of texas, a white supremist gang. joining me now from kaufman county, texas, is nbc news correspondent gabe gutierrez. gabs, thanks for being here tonight. >> reporter: good to be here, al. >> do authorities think there could be a connection with the texas aryan brotherhood? what are they saying? >> reporter: sources tell nbc right now that there is no clear suspect but they are investigating several theories at this point and our sources are downplaying but not dismissing the connection with the aryan brot
i've often said that a life given to public service is a life well-lived and mike and cynthia gave their all in the service of their community. >> at a press conference with local and federal investigation officials, governor perry announced the reward for convictions have been raised to $200,000. officials say the investigation continues and is too early to say who is responsible. authorities have no hard leads, only theories. they are investigating ties to a mexican cartel and a local...
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mcclelland and his wife, cynthia, deceased at that time. they both had been shot. >> that was the sheriff of kaufman county, texas talking about the shocking case, the district attorney and his wife found shot to death just two months after an assistant district attorney was gunned down. tanya eiser writes for the "dallas morning news" and joins us by phone. so what are your sources saying about the likelihood that there may be a connection? >> oh, they believe it absolutely has to be connected. the killing of mark hassey, the killing back in late january, was unprecedented in and of itself. now two months later to have the d.a. of the same county and his wife killed in their home, they believe that it is connected. whether it is the same killer or killers. >> are there discussions about whether security detail is being assigned to prosecutors since clearly within a month's time they are targets. two months' time. >> they're not really talking much about the specifics but i'm told they're absolutely ramping up security, that prosecutors are
mcclelland and his wife, cynthia, deceased at that time. they both had been shot. >> that was the sheriff of kaufman county, texas talking about the shocking case, the district attorney and his wife found shot to death just two months after an assistant district attorney was gunned down. tanya eiser writes for the "dallas morning news" and joins us by phone. so what are your sources saying about the likelihood that there may be a connection? >> oh, they believe it...
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mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were laid to rest today amid tears, resolve and no small measure of fear. the tears as you would imagine for two beloved members of the community, two devoted parents. the resolve from chris heisler who led the memorial services yesterday, calling on law enforcement to chase the killers down and in his words, take them out of the hole they come from. the fear, though, comes from any number of angles. it flows from the fact that mike mclelland and cynthia were not the first prosecutor in kaufman county, texas to be gunned down recently and the fact that the killers remain at large. last night visitation services had to be suspended and the church evacuated when someone phoned in a bomb threat. no bomb was found, nor was whoever made the call. tonight, we want to focus on mike and cynthia mclelland, the lives they lived and the work they did. joining me now only on "360" is kristina foreman, who buried her parents today. also her close friend, leah phillips. thank you for being with us. kristina, i'm just so sorry for your loss. what do you want the
mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were laid to rest today amid tears, resolve and no small measure of fear. the tears as you would imagine for two beloved members of the community, two devoted parents. the resolve from chris heisler who led the memorial services yesterday, calling on law enforcement to chase the killers down and in his words, take them out of the hole they come from. the fear, though, comes from any number of angles. it flows from the fact that mike mclelland and cynthia were...
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raising the responsibility that the killing of mike and cynthia mclelland might be the work of a lone man. ed lavandera joining us now. >> reporter: we know that since the first assistant prosecutor killed about two months ago walking to work there in kaufman county, we know that authorities have been starting from scratch, going through the case files, anderson, trying to figure out if buried in the files there might be a clue as to who might have had a grudge against these prosecutors and want to kill them. we have talked a lot over recent days of perhaps the aryan brotherhood or a drug cartel being involved and now an indication that authorities are looking broader than that and a case welcoming at an a public corruption case, a man by the name of eric williams, a former justice of the peace there in kaufman county convicted on burglary and theft by a public servant and sentenced to two years probation. that's a big case there in that small community. we spoke with his attorney today and we were told that on saturday night, hours after mike and cindy mclelland's bodies were found,
raising the responsibility that the killing of mike and cynthia mclelland might be the work of a lone man. ed lavandera joining us now. >> reporter: we know that since the first assistant prosecutor killed about two months ago walking to work there in kaufman county, we know that authorities have been starting from scratch, going through the case files, anderson, trying to figure out if buried in the files there might be a clue as to who might have had a grudge against these prosecutors...
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we're talking about mike mclelland and his wife cynthia and mark hasse. and there have been many questions about why this happened, a lot of speculation as to different groups that could have been involved. there were theories about the aryan brotherhood of texas being connected to this case. there have been -- >> stepping up to the mike. let's listen in, george. >> this press conference is to confirm a question a lot of you have asked of us today, we'll confirm the arrest of nick morale, 56 years of age of tarryl, texas. he was arrested yesterday by the texas rangers and has been charged with one charge of terroristic threat. mr. morale was arraigned this morning and is being held in the kaufman county jail on $1 million bond. morale. >> first name? >> nick. nick. during the course of the investigation into the murders of mike and cynthia mclelland, a threat against the safety of a county official was received. the threat was then investigated, leading to the arrest of mr. morale at a location in kaufman county. specific details of this investigation and
we're talking about mike mclelland and his wife cynthia and mark hasse. and there have been many questions about why this happened, a lot of speculation as to different groups that could have been involved. there were theories about the aryan brotherhood of texas being connected to this case. there have been -- >> stepping up to the mike. let's listen in, george. >> this press conference is to confirm a question a lot of you have asked of us today, we'll confirm the arrest of nick...
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is the top focus in the investigation into the deaths of mark hasse and mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia. >> officials in west virginia are searching for a motive after a county sever was gunned down -- county sherrif was gunned down. eugene crumb was gunned down in his car outside a courthouse. the suspect was taken by police. crumb had a strong reputation for being tough on drug dealers. investigators aren't ruling out this could have been a connection to the murders in texas. >> it is being called the most far-reaching gun control legislation in the country. overnight connecticut lawmakers approved a wide-ranging bill with sweeping gun restrictions. the law is expand's the state's assault weapons ban, mandates mandatory background checks for all firearm sales and bans the sale or purchase of magazines with more than ten rounds. lawmakers from both parties admit the bill is not perfect and fails to focus enough on mental health. democratic governor dan malloy plans to sign the bill. >> one of the two teenage hikers who had been lost for days in southern california's national forest has
is the top focus in the investigation into the deaths of mark hasse and mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia. >> officials in west virginia are searching for a motive after a county sever was gunned down -- county sherrif was gunned down. eugene crumb was gunned down in his car outside a courthouse. the suspect was taken by police. crumb had a strong reputation for being tough on drug dealers. investigators aren't ruling out this could have been a connection to the murders in texas....
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mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were found shot multimillion times in their home over the weekend. murdered eight weeks after the deputy district attorney was also killed in the same county. ed lavandera is in dallas with breaking details tonight. what are you learning tonight? >> reporter: hi, erin. ever since we learned about the death of mark hesse investigators have been pouring over the case files to try to find any clues to point them in the direction of someone who might have had a grudge against him. and want to kill these prosecutors. there's a great deal of attention over the last few days on the aryan brotherhood and perhaps mexican drug cartels that might have been involved in some way but we are learning tonight that this investigation is going beyond that. not necessarily the place where investigators are focusing. they're focusing on a lot of local cases there, as well. in fact, some public corruption cases that we have learned about. one case in particular where a man was convicted last year and he's out of jail and now serving probation. we're not naming him at th
mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were found shot multimillion times in their home over the weekend. murdered eight weeks after the deputy district attorney was also killed in the same county. ed lavandera is in dallas with breaking details tonight. what are you learning tonight? >> reporter: hi, erin. ever since we learned about the death of mark hesse investigators have been pouring over the case files to try to find any clues to point them in the direction of someone who might have...
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district attorney mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were found shot and killed. investigators work to figure if there is a connection between the killings of mclelland and hasse. they are looking for links with the colorado prison chief murder last month. i spoke with former fbi assistant director. >> it is hard to tell what motivated him to do that. it has been reported that he made threats against various prison guards during his stay in the prison system in colorado. it could have been in connection with that or could be unrelated to that. we don't know at this point. with him dead we probably may not ever know what the true motivation was to kick clements as opposed to one of the prison guards that he may have had a dispute with while he was in prison. >> and more on the city in texas searching for a killing. >> anything that you people can do to accelerate our getting our hands on this gun will be appreciated. >> reporter: mclelland's tough talking swagger was on full display when he vowed to find the killer hasse. >> translato >> i hope that the people who
district attorney mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were found shot and killed. investigators work to figure if there is a connection between the killings of mclelland and hasse. they are looking for links with the colorado prison chief murder last month. i spoke with former fbi assistant director. >> it is hard to tell what motivated him to do that. it has been reported that he made threats against various prison guards during his stay in the prison system in colorado. it could have...
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they are monitoring the details surrounding the death of mike mclelland and his wife cynthia. their murder came after an assistant district attorney mark hasse was also gunned down outside of the local courthouse. here is the latest on the hunt for the killers, good afternoon. >> good afternoon. investigators are asking if the clen clens may have known their killer. they were security conscious after one of the leading prosecutor was murdered in the end of january. following the funeral. cynthia had opened the couples front door in the pajamas and officials suspect she would not have done that when considering how wary of killers . so far investigators have nothing to link the mclellands with the death of mark hasse one was that they were revenk building attacks by the ariian brotherhood of texas. but there are no leads. if it is the same group or person it is not random actsment take a listen. >> when you have assassination with the targets that sends a disturbing message to prosecutors and police officers and our judges that you are a potential victim anywhere you are. we ha
they are monitoring the details surrounding the death of mike mclelland and his wife cynthia. their murder came after an assistant district attorney mark hasse was also gunned down outside of the local courthouse. here is the latest on the hunt for the killers, good afternoon. >> good afternoon. investigators are asking if the clen clens may have known their killer. they were security conscious after one of the leading prosecutor was murdered in the end of january. following the funeral....
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mike and cynthia mcclellan were shot to death inside their home in kaufman county in dallas. that is the same place this assistant district attorney, mark hasse, was gunned down in january, outside the county courthouse. i want to bring in cnn's ed lavendera, who is in kaufman. ed, tell us the latest. >> reporter: candy, this is a situation that is sending shivers down the spines of many peep who live hoar in kaufman county, texas. almost exactly two months after an assistant prosecutor here in kaufman county was gunned down as he was walking into the courthouse, a brazen attack, the district attorney, his boss and his wife, mike mcclellan and cynthia mcclellan were gowned down in their own home here in kaufman county as well, and there are many asking questions about exactly how these cases might be related. the mayor here in kaufman says it believes to him that both men were targeted and he believes that they are connected. investigators here haven't said much beyond the fact that this attack had happened and that the couple was found murdered yesterday, late last night in
mike and cynthia mcclellan were shot to death inside their home in kaufman county in dallas. that is the same place this assistant district attorney, mark hasse, was gunned down in january, outside the county courthouse. i want to bring in cnn's ed lavendera, who is in kaufman. ed, tell us the latest. >> reporter: candy, this is a situation that is sending shivers down the spines of many peep who live hoar in kaufman county, texas. almost exactly two months after an assistant prosecutor...
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a new search warrant reveals mike and cynthia mcclellan were shot multiple times by an assault rifle. their bodies were discovered by a family friend. police are checking the couple's phone records for leads as suspicions turn to a white supremacist prison gang for that attack. in harris county security was out in force in and around the criminal courthouse. district attorney mike anderson admits he and his wife are a bit unnerved. >> she said be careful, told me she loves me and i told her to be careful as well. >> outside the galveston county courthouse police are working around the clock. >> the safety of everyone is primary. we've increased patrols in the parking lot. >> the main focus of police work is in kaufman county where the couple was killed. no arrests have been made as authorities said little about their investigation, including if they have any leads or a potential motive. but many are speculating about who might be behind these murders and some point fingers to violent groups. >> we have no forensic or hard evidence to say the aryan brotherhood is behind the assassinati
a new search warrant reveals mike and cynthia mcclellan were shot multiple times by an assault rifle. their bodies were discovered by a family friend. police are checking the couple's phone records for leads as suspicions turn to a white supremacist prison gang for that attack. in harris county security was out in force in and around the criminal courthouse. district attorney mike anderson admits he and his wife are a bit unnerved. >> she said be careful, told me she loves me and i told...
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mike mcclelland and cynthia mclelland were shot dead two months after assistant prosecutor mark hasse also was gunned down at the kaufman county courthouse. the fbi is looking into possible connection of the march 19 murder of tom clements, the colorado prisons chief who was shot and killed after answering the doorbell at his home. two days later, a white supremacist suspect in the case was killed in a shootout with texas deputies. the texas department of public safety had warned texas prosecutors in december the aryan brotherhood may have been plotting retaliation against law enforcement officials over a major indictment of dozens of members. the u.s. is continuing military drills and south korea amidst heightened tensions with north korean regime. on sunday, the u.s. air force deployed fighter jets to its main base in south korea, two days after north korea put its rocket units on standby for potential attack on u.s. bases. north korea also said it is entering a "state of war" was south korea, but few expected to conduct any aggressive action beyond verbal threats. at least one afgh
mike mcclelland and cynthia mclelland were shot dead two months after assistant prosecutor mark hasse also was gunned down at the kaufman county courthouse. the fbi is looking into possible connection of the march 19 murder of tom clements, the colorado prisons chief who was shot and killed after answering the doorbell at his home. two days later, a white supremacist suspect in the case was killed in a shootout with texas deputies. the texas department of public safety had warned texas...
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mike mclelland and his wife cynthia. he was shot multiple times. she was shot once with an assault rifle inside their texas home. investigators stay murders were not random but have few other answers. >> we're on alert. we take it very seriously. we're still in shock. i guess it is the best way to describe our feelings about this latest incident. >> these deaths come after texas investigators issued an ominous warning about the arian brotherhood of texas. late last year this happened. just two months ago, someone killed mclelland's top assistant as he walked into the courtroom. at the time, mclelland who was gunned down this weekend issued a warning for those responsible. >> i hope that the people that did this are watching because we're very confident that we're going to find you, we're going to pull you out of whatever hole you're in, we're going to bring you back and let the people of kaufman county prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law. >> nbc's gabe gutierrez is live for us in kaufman, texas. as you can manning, so stirring to watch t
mike mclelland and his wife cynthia. he was shot multiple times. she was shot once with an assault rifle inside their texas home. investigators stay murders were not random but have few other answers. >> we're on alert. we take it very seriously. we're still in shock. i guess it is the best way to describe our feelings about this latest incident. >> these deaths come after texas investigators issued an ominous warning about the arian brotherhood of texas. late last year this...
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longtime district attorney mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia were found dead in their home last night. a source says investigators found shell casings from a semiautomatic rifle. two months ago mcclelland vowed to put away the scum who murdered his assistant d.a. mark hasse. right now officials are not linking the killings. authorities with beefing up security for other county officials. cnn's ed lavandera is tracking this story in kaufman, texas, tonight. ed? >> reporter: in two months two high-profile prosecutors and the wife of one of those prosecutors have now been gunned down in kaufman county, texas, a great deal of uncertainty and fear spreading through this community and wondering what the aryan brotherhood supremacy group might have to do with all of it. >> anything you people can do to accelerate getting our hands on this scum will be appreciated. >> reporter: mike mcclelland's tough talking texas swagger was on full display when he vowed to come after the killer of his assistant prosecutor mark hasse. he was gunned down in broad daylight as he walked to work at the kaufman
longtime district attorney mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia were found dead in their home last night. a source says investigators found shell casings from a semiautomatic rifle. two months ago mcclelland vowed to put away the scum who murdered his assistant d.a. mark hasse. right now officials are not linking the killings. authorities with beefing up security for other county officials. cnn's ed lavandera is tracking this story in kaufman, texas, tonight. ed? >> reporter: in two...
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it revealed that investigators are also getting the phone records of both cynthia and mike mclelland for the last two months and trying to go over those as well. those are the latest tidbits that have come out from this search warrant. >> it's been two months. we don't yet know what happened to mr. hassy. mike mclelland was vocal about the gangs in the past year. are they saying anything about white supremacists being involved in the murders or are they hesitating? >> officially, they're not saying much. a lot of this stems back to originally two months ago when mark hassy was killed as he was walking to work. and that the allegations of perhaps some arian brotherhood connection emerged after. that then back in december the texas department of public safety had put out a statewide bulletin warning law enforcement agencies that perhaps they had intelligence that some of the members of the groups were actively planning retaliation. so all of that had been kind of floating around out there. but wfaa tv here in the dallas area reported last night that they had exchange e-mails with mike
it revealed that investigators are also getting the phone records of both cynthia and mike mclelland for the last two months and trying to go over those as well. those are the latest tidbits that have come out from this search warrant. >> it's been two months. we don't yet know what happened to mr. hassy. mike mclelland was vocal about the gangs in the past year. are they saying anything about white supremacists being involved in the murders or are they hesitating? >> officially,...
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longtime district attorney mike mcclellan and his wife, cynthia, were shot dead in their home. a source says investigators found shell casings from a semiautomatic rifle. two months ago mcclellan vowed to put away the scum who murdered his assistant d.a., mark hasse, outside the county courthouse. listen. >> i hope that the people that did this are watching because we're very confident that we're going to find you, we're going to pull you out of whatever hole you're in, and we're going to bring you back and let the people of kaufman county prosecute you to the fullest tent of the law. anything you people can do to accelerate getting our hands on this scum, will be appreciated. >> right now the kaufman county sheriff is not officially linking the three killings, but authorities are beefing up security for other county officials. ed lavendera for live us in kaufman. ed, you talked with the judge who believes mcclellan and the hasse killings may have a strong connection. what else did the judge tell you? >> reporter: well, we talked to the judge extensively about just the mood sur
longtime district attorney mike mcclellan and his wife, cynthia, were shot dead in their home. a source says investigators found shell casings from a semiautomatic rifle. two months ago mcclellan vowed to put away the scum who murdered his assistant d.a., mark hasse, outside the county courthouse. listen. >> i hope that the people that did this are watching because we're very confident that we're going to find you, we're going to pull you out of whatever hole you're in, and we're going to...
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family and friends of mike and cynthia mcclelland said their final good byes today. the couple was laid to rest following a private funeral service. they are survived by five children. incredibly the family had to deal with a bomb threat. police say a man called 911 on a cell phone at 6:30 last night and said there was a bomb at the church where a visitation was being held. the church was cleared and swept for a bomb. and reopened about an hour later. police are still investigating. meantime, 52-year-old robin ellen miller of texas has been arrested and charged with making a terrorist threat. police say he posted a threat against an assistant district attorney on a news web site using his facebook account. is he being held on a 1-million-dollar bond but is is not a suspect in the d.a. murders authorities say in this climate no threats will be tolerated and perhaps the biggest fear of all it appears this investigation may have hit a dead end. jon? >> jon: dan springer in texas. 70 miles north and east the murder suspect and the convicted drug criminal who broke out of
family and friends of mike and cynthia mcclelland said their final good byes today. the couple was laid to rest following a private funeral service. they are survived by five children. incredibly the family had to deal with a bomb threat. police say a man called 911 on a cell phone at 6:30 last night and said there was a bomb at the church where a visitation was being held. the church was cleared and swept for a bomb. and reopened about an hour later. police are still investigating. meantime,...
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and his wife cynthia at their home. >> they both had been shot and we are in the process of completing the crime scene workup right now. >> reporter: an investigator says police found several shell casings inside the home from a high-powered rifle. >> it's pretty obvious it's unnerving, and it's unnerving to the law enforcement community, it's unnerving to the community at large. >> reporter: there are no suspects. and the sheriff's office has not officially said whether the mclellands' deaths are connected to the killing of kaufman county assistant d.a. who was shot outside the county courthouse in january. the sheriff says extra precautions are being taken to protect county elected officials, as well as the public. >> there will be complete security at the courthouse tomorrow. visible security. >> reporter: mclelland said his coworkers were like a family, but they all knew their job came with risks. >> when you deal with bad people on a regular basis, you know that there's always the potential for these bad people to do something bad to you, because they've already done something bad
and his wife cynthia at their home. >> they both had been shot and we are in the process of completing the crime scene workup right now. >> reporter: an investigator says police found several shell casings inside the home from a high-powered rifle. >> it's pretty obvious it's unnerving, and it's unnerving to the law enforcement community, it's unnerving to the community at large. >> reporter: there are no suspects. and the sheriff's office has not officially said whether...
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cynthia mcclellan was found in the front room, shot once in the head. mike mcclellan, was shot a dozen times. was trying to run away from the front door. the weapon used was . .223 caliber assault rifle which was similar to a ar-15. >> it is unnerving to the law enforcement community. it is unnerving to the community at large. we're striving to assure the community that we are still providing public safety and will be able to do that. we're meeting all of our obligations. >> reporter: and right now there are some belief this is all linked to the aryan brotherhood which has a strong presence here in kaufman county. there was directive put out by law enforcement in the state of texas in december saying there was an aryan brotherhood effort from prison to get public officials. that went out in december. the murder of haas happened at end. january. now this of the kaufman count district attorney over the weekend, bill. bill: statewide across texas what security precautions are being taken there, dan? >> reporter: as you can imagine district attorneys throug
cynthia mcclellan was found in the front room, shot once in the head. mike mcclellan, was shot a dozen times. was trying to run away from the front door. the weapon used was . .223 caliber assault rifle which was similar to a ar-15. >> it is unnerving to the law enforcement community. it is unnerving to the community at large. we're striving to assure the community that we are still providing public safety and will be able to do that. we're meeting all of our obligations. >>...
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the cold blood crime has cynthia mcclelland worried. >> she made the statement to me that she didn't think that was going to be all the killings, the guy that got killed over there. i said, what about mike? you think he's safe? she said yeah, i'm not really worried about mike, you know. >> a warning about the white supremacist gang was issued back in december, saying they might target police and prosecutors. both mcclelland and hassey were working to indict four leaders from the group last year. meanwhile, in kaufman county, an interim district attorney was named to replace mcclelland. he will lead the office until governor rick perry names a replacement there. >> steve: we just had one of the mayors from a town in that county with us in the past hour. he was reminding people to keep calm. it's a targeted killing. they're after those guys. not the general public. >> still, neighbors are on edge in that neighborhood. we were interviewing some of the folks who live close by, they're really fearful. >> brian: is it true that security would be there through friday u about not on weekends
the cold blood crime has cynthia mcclelland worried. >> she made the statement to me that she didn't think that was going to be all the killings, the guy that got killed over there. i said, what about mike? you think he's safe? she said yeah, i'm not really worried about mike, you know. >> a warning about the white supremacist gang was issued back in december, saying they might target police and prosecutors. both mcclelland and hassey were working to indict four leaders from the...
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cynthia was hit once in the head and he was hit dozens of time. a .22 caliber assault rifle. in the days before he was gunned down mclelland talked openly about his personal security and carried a gun, army veteran, 23 years and also had a sheriff's deputy parked outside his home for an entire month. mclelland spoke about seeking justice for the brazen murder of his deputy d.a., mark fasse. and they're shocked and worried. >> and the members that i love dearly, people that i've worked with every day that are professionals and to say that we're not concerned would not be truthful, but to walk around in fear, my life goes on. >> reporter: and security is being stepped up at county courthouses throughout the-- throughout the state of texas and all the district attorneys are stepping up protection as well. megyn. >> megyn: wow, what a thing to have to-- and this is as well. and something to have to live with the fear of this, obviously. too real. dan springer, thank you. a fiscal crisis in recent weeks. it happened in cyprus and ahead of the eu, the finance minister group over th
cynthia was hit once in the head and he was hit dozens of time. a .22 caliber assault rifle. in the days before he was gunned down mclelland talked openly about his personal security and carried a gun, army veteran, 23 years and also had a sheriff's deputy parked outside his home for an entire month. mclelland spoke about seeking justice for the brazen murder of his deputy d.a., mark fasse. and they're shocked and worried. >> and the members that i love dearly, people that i've worked...
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what does this tell you, cynthia ogden? allison was talking about how many calories people are getting from added sugars. about 16%h, it is added calories from sugar. in the dietary guidelines, there is arranged for added sugars and fast. it is 5% to 15%. the added sugars alone is 16%. the majority are from food. items look at individual , it is actually sugar sweetened beverages provide the greatest amount of added sugars. callerllison aubrey, our also talked about her aversion to wheat. what are you reporting on that these days? guest: there has been a bit of a change. mainstream medicine has acknowledge this category of people you might refer to as wheat and tolerant. c andas tested for celia does not have it, but did better when she took wheat out of her diet. a lot of other people are reporting this. there is more of a recognition about this issue. i talk to a gastroenterologist at harvard who said 10 years ago, we would have said we were not sure it was related to w heat. now there is more of an agreement among gastro
what does this tell you, cynthia ogden? allison was talking about how many calories people are getting from added sugars. about 16%h, it is added calories from sugar. in the dietary guidelines, there is arranged for added sugars and fast. it is 5% to 15%. the added sugars alone is 16%. the majority are from food. items look at individual , it is actually sugar sweetened beverages provide the greatest amount of added sugars. callerllison aubrey, our also talked about her aversion to wheat. what...
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, like you said, martha, that search warrant obtained by police confirms that martha, that mike and cynthia mclelland had been shot multiple times at close range. those shell casings found right next to their body. we spoke with a neighbor who is behind the mclittle lands. he told us he heard several shots from a high powered rifle. he thought they came around 4:00 in the morning on saturday. they were last heard from, from a nabe for, from a family member on friday night. it is also being reported that police have questioned a convicted felon but they are not considering him a person of interest at this time. the search warrant indicates investigators want to look at the victims cell phone records and nee bicell towers. standard procedure in these investigations. a dallas tv station is reporting that police are backing away from the theory that the white soup prem sift gang, the aryan brotherhood of texas is responsible for these murders and killing of a deputy d.a. back in january. that is interesting. there is a lot of speculation this was aryan brotherhood. a big investigation led to 34
, like you said, martha, that search warrant obtained by police confirms that martha, that mike and cynthia mclelland had been shot multiple times at close range. those shell casings found right next to their body. we spoke with a neighbor who is behind the mclittle lands. he told us he heard several shots from a high powered rifle. he thought they came around 4:00 in the morning on saturday. they were last heard from, from a nabe for, from a family member on friday night. it is also being...
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it's now been four days since mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia have been found murdered and still no break-through in a situation that they hoped would come to a close quickly. law enforcement sources say the hunt for the killer or killers of two kaufman county prosecutors is very broad. and that nothing and no one is being ruled out. >> the investigation into the murders of mike and cynthia mcclelland is ongoing. >> reporter: they arrested a kaufman county man for making terroristic threats against an official. authorities don't think he has anything to do with the killings. investigators believe the clues to finding the killers could be buried in the case files where the prosecutors worked together. but so far, there don't seem to be any breaks in the case. cnn learned of two different men who have drawn the attention of investigators, both involved in court cases where they faced off with mark hassey and mike mcclelland. neither man was taken into custody. and both told cnn they're cooperating. >> we have not in this investigation named officially a person of interest or any su
it's now been four days since mike mcclelland and his wife cynthia have been found murdered and still no break-through in a situation that they hoped would come to a close quickly. law enforcement sources say the hunt for the killer or killers of two kaufman county prosecutors is very broad. and that nothing and no one is being ruled out. >> the investigation into the murders of mike and cynthia mcclelland is ongoing. >> reporter: they arrested a kaufman county man for making...
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., michael mclelland and his wife cynthia on saturday. they're looking into it. and the assistant d.a., mark hasse, was killed back in january so they clearly think that the murders of the three people you see on screen here were related and the question is whether these can be tied to what happened to the colorado prison director. more on that as we get it. we're hearing new warnings today from critics of president obama's, as he rolls out the next phase of the health care law. the administration is setting rules to hire potentially tens of thousands of what are called navigators. these are the folks who are supposed to guide the millions of americans who are going to sign up for new insurance, under these, you know, state exchanges. it's hard. some of these forms are 26 pages long and you're going to need somebody to call if you mess it up and walk you through it. in some cases somebody to translate the english that these forms are going to be into spanish and some are raising red flags, saying the rules allow these jobs of the navigators to be billed by organi
., michael mclelland and his wife cynthia on saturday. they're looking into it. and the assistant d.a., mark hasse, was killed back in january so they clearly think that the murders of the three people you see on screen here were related and the question is whether these can be tied to what happened to the colorado prison director. more on that as we get it. we're hearing new warnings today from critics of president obama's, as he rolls out the next phase of the health care law. the...
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mclelland and his wife cynthia were found murdered on saturday. investigators are struggling this morning. no new leads in the case. the clues are hard to come by, as well, in the death of mclelland's deputy prosecutor. mark hasse was shot and killed outside the courthouse in january. george howell is here with more. good morning, george. >> reporter: carol, good morning. as you mentioned, no new information from investigators at this point, but we do now have new insight into this case because of a search warrant affidavit. we now know that mr. mclelland and his wife cynthia, their body were discovered by friends who had been trying to reach them for some time. we all knows that mclelland talked to relatives on friday. that is according to this affidavit. now investigators there are trying to work with a judge to get mobile phone records from a cell phone tower near the home. that's the new information that we have according to the affidavit. >> i understand, too, there's a touching tribute to the mclellands. >> reporter: indeed. we know just the
mclelland and his wife cynthia were found murdered on saturday. investigators are struggling this morning. no new leads in the case. the clues are hard to come by, as well, in the death of mclelland's deputy prosecutor. mark hasse was shot and killed outside the courthouse in january. george howell is here with more. good morning, george. >> reporter: carol, good morning. as you mentioned, no new information from investigators at this point, but we do now have new insight into this case...
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. >>> kaufman county distinct attorney mike mcclelland gunned down in his home with his wife cynthia. today, a public memorial held for them. their killings two months after the chief felony prosecutor mark hasse shot to death. police concede that white supremacists are among their focus. months before the killings, state officials warned the aryan brotherhood could retaliate for dozens of gang members being arrested. abc news reports they wanted to attack anyone involved in those cases. >>> this time, it could be much more than bluster. just last hour, cnn is learning north korea could launch a mobile ballistic missile within days or weeks, that's according to a u.s. official citing intercepted communications. this as the united states is sending ballistic missile defense to guam. barbara starr live at the pentagon with more. what are you hearing? >> carol as we watched north korean rhetoric the last several days, it's the question of missile launches and nuclear testing that has u.s. and military officials most concerned right now. there are intercepted communications, satellite ima
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mike and cynthia were too vibrant, were too full of life to be gone so quickly. three weeks ago, mike and i saw each other on the south steps of the capitol as he came to be honored by the texas senate and the texas house. and there just aren't any words that can explain what this community's gone through. >> perry also announced a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of mclelland's killer and mark hasse, another kaufman county prosecutor gunned down in daylight in an attack on january 31st. >>> let's talk now about louis taylor. he was 16 years old. that was back in 1970. that's when this fatal fire broke out at a tucson, arizona, hotel, claiming 28 lives. taylor was swiftly arrested and charged with arson. he was sentenced on 28 counts of felony murder and ordered to spend the rest of his days incarcerated. now he's 59 years old and taylor walked free on tuesday after entering a no-contest plea at a new trial. this came after the arizona justice project convinced the court that there wasn't enough evidence to confirm ars
mike and cynthia were too vibrant, were too full of life to be gone so quickly. three weeks ago, mike and i saw each other on the south steps of the capitol as he came to be honored by the texas senate and the texas house. and there just aren't any words that can explain what this community's gone through. >> perry also announced a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of mclelland's killer and mark hasse, another kaufman county prosecutor gunned...
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mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were found shot dead in their home last week. this follows another murder in kaufman county and this is certainly really captured the attention of nation with these cases. texas governor rick perry joins us now. governor, nice to have you back on the program. >> good to be with you, jenna, thank you. jenna: what's the latest from your office what is going on with this investigation into these murders? >> well, obviously this is going to the highest levels in the united states as well it should. the fbi is very involved along with texas rangers, state police and of course the kaufman county sheriff's department and their pd as well. so, i would suggest a substantial number of law enforcement paying attention to this. a little early to be speculating with any assurety about who the participants were, the criminals involved in this with mr. hasse's earlier murder and mike mclelland and his wife but there's certainly an undercurrent of concern about elected officials being targeted here. you all know that as late as yesterday there w
mike mclelland and his wife cynthia were found shot dead in their home last week. this follows another murder in kaufman county and this is certainly really captured the attention of nation with these cases. texas governor rick perry joins us now. governor, nice to have you back on the program. >> good to be with you, jenna, thank you. jenna: what's the latest from your office what is going on with this investigation into these murders? >> well, obviously this is going to the...